Communications Biology (Jul 2022)

ISX-9 potentiates CaMKIIδ-mediated BMAL1 activation to enhance circadian amplitude

  • Huilin Li,
  • Jiali Ou,
  • Yaqun Li,
  • Niannian Xu,
  • Qing Li,
  • Ping Wu,
  • Chao Peng,
  • Yun-Chi Tang,
  • Hung-Chun Chang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03725-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Circadian modulators that exert amplitude-enhancing activity using highthroughput compound screening of small molecules identifies ISX-9, which is shown to augment CaMKIIδ expression, increasing BMAL1 activity via CaMKIIδ-dependent phosphorylation.